Systematic review of education and practical guidance on regression modeling for medical researchers who lack a strong statistical background: Study protocol

• Paul Bach,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Berlin, Germany, School of Business and Economics, Applied Statistics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Christine Wallisch,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Berlin, Germany, Section for Clinical Biometrics, Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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• Nadja Klein,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Business and Economics, Applied Statistics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Lorena Hafermann,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Berlin, Germany

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• Willi Sauerbrei,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Biometry and Statistics, Faculty of Medicine and Medical Center—University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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• Ewout W. Steyerberg,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Georg Heinze,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section for Clinical Biometrics, Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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• Geraldine Rauch ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: geraldine.rauch@charite.de

  Affiliations Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Berlin, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2451-1660

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• for topic group 2 of the STRATOS initiative

  ¶Membership of the STRATOS initiative is provided in the Acknowledgments.

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